Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-17
IL CHAMPIONSHIP.

an TpE CHAMPIONSHIP.
rsHl MASS Nov. l6 The Carney
Sosfos's n was planned to take place
1plf' i.,s nignt st suburban re-
%'loott .p miles from Boston. The
a''2'' o y sporting men was 60
. .s o. the men and their 70 hackers &C sa
tn': ". to saaks them of and it be-
q da'o. o..rv to postpone the fight
q nss ,.i hours later. Every sporting
'''st hat 8 o'clock WAS the honr
~ DsS toE the call of time and l that it
/ '; ! o, IN within e few miles OF Boston.
I'D o''u. .,s who have been keeping
shCI o. sWsy successfully. Al
IT, g. Captain Cook went
p y, ard Kennedy with Nc
!, wi" When the lighters arrived az. a. tne
ts p. selected it WAS found that 8
es l!s' there in advance. The man-
'Fa We to shift the place and give
p so. jug tbrow-of, and lively times
Nv Soon arrangements were mace
;H'a' .so hattie in the barr attached to
~! 1.a III hotel at Revere Beach Car
Ia pDSsd 1928 pounds and McAulif1e
'' II the f st round McAulifte plsnt-
IL - nuder Csrney's chin which sent
g Wv" to the floor. up TO the
basH1 the ninth round the battle
to be going 81 in McAu-
Il, ~ is7or. He fairly rained oiows
=. !. 'r,,nsy,s eyes, jsw and rios, and the
i Yen s.sm.d to have become very Az
~ ~ t' TscoTeripg himself used more
. .n .,ctics. At this point odds Of
~ ope we're offered on McAuilfe
IA en- far shown himself to DC in a.
4 Y. ~ cotdjton as his antagonist, MT
E.",udipg his recent illness. Carney
.-I19 desperate when the twelfth
~ 9Il opssped m ,de savage rush at Nc
E..s.qho met 1t with a hsrd blow over
Wv and allowed WITH terrific right
.S,ynn The bridge of Carnty's nose
F.I...nrit that organ open and Caused IN ;
sg. The claim of first blood 10 :
&.lsfHs was then allowed. The hgnt-
4 tier this was heavy and both men
= bsdlv punished. At the end Of the
srty-sith round McAulifte appeared
.sTnet wipded, and Carney's friends
,ms6 the hght which Wse not allowed.
ErB the twen,y-Htth to the TO ty-second
H. Carney had something the best OF
4 Iptne siIty-second round McAulife's
n Ear vas cut open. The sixty sixth
H. was marked by terrific exchanges
Noys snd both fought like demons sDd
A,08 the punishment like men Of iron,
4 in the sixty-ninth round Carney
z4ed McAuIife in the breast with his
hi sud forced MIN to the floor. Nc
sFs's friends became greatly excited
srepestedl7 called "ioul," many OF
m 6resking into the ring. Quiet was
&vred and the fght went on, but in
4. pext round McAuiiffe's friends
Mined thst Carney mad kicked his an-
&gYiss in the abdomen and again
ssned 8 "fOul " Great excitement
STad when the claim was NOT
kcged, but the bsttle went on with
famtIfrigh,ful smuggling tha'iasd sol r
SsncteTiz7d most Of the struggle. In me
ET9nty.iourtb snd last round after some
.ay exchanges the men clinched and
/ b fell to the f)Or with Carney on top
4 b friends OF both psr les rushed into
bring, each claiming the fight for their
n ,nd everybody x ,laimiDg "foul. >"
afn the referee could oe heard he de-
! bred that as this wss q fght TO the
tA and neither man had been knocked
Pile could not do otherwise than post
be the fight to some other time.
Carney is the champion light weight
AgIst Ct England. MCAuhffe is the
$lnpion Of America in the same class.
III men we're bsdlY punished when the
Figee declared the Sight draw, but the
Y we're sble to continue, snd would
R7e done SO hsd not the excitement been
n much for the spectators and caused
Pen 70 engage IN a general row.